triple
adjective
threefold; consisting of three parts.
Example Sentences
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Around 77,000 people live here, but that number already triples during the summer due to incoming holidaymakers.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
A 3X fund triples the gains and the losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Despite Edwin Díaz giving up back-to-back triples in the ninth to force extra innings, the Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 in 10 innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Moderna’s first-quarter revenue more than triples to $389 million, leading to a narrower quarterly loss of $1.34 billion.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
He was also the only player in history to ever hit four triples in one game.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
